There were 642 cattle on offer at the recent Hobson & Co Sneeuberg sale. Prices were very good with some tollies hitting R32.05 Fat slaughter stock were also in demand due to the massive shortage of fat cattle in the country. Prices were as follows:
Type of Stock | No | Average Price | Average Price/kg |
AB GRADE (THIN) | 30 | R 5 905.00 | R 21.44 |
AB GRADE A2+ | 14 | R 6 160.71 | R 19.41 |
BULL (SLAUGHTER) | 11 | R 13 990.91 | R 20.42 |
B GRADE B2+ | 2 | R 8 650.00 | R 19.77 |
COW (VERY THIN) | 44 | R 5 045.45 | R 14.63 |
STORE COW/C1 | 77 | R 6 354.55 | R 16.47 |
FAT COW C2+ | 87 | R 8 729.89 | R 19.06 |
COW & CALF | 12 | R 8 650.00 | R 17.30 |
LIGHT HEIFER(S) <180KG | 69 | R 4 142.03 | R 27.32 |
HEIFER(S) 181 -210KG | 14 | R 4 471.43 | R 23.29 |
HEIFER(S) 211-250KG | 6 | R 5 633.33 | R 25.49 |
HEIFER(S) 251 -280KG | 10 | R 5 360.00 | R 20.76 |
NGUNI LIGHT HEIFER(S) >180KG | 18 | R 3 188.89 | R 21.13 |
NGUNI HEIFER(S) 181 -210KG | 1 | R 3 700.00 | R 20.00 |
NGUNI HEIFER(S) 211 -250KG | 7 | R 4 442.86 | R 18.68 |
NGUNI HEIFER(S) 251 -280KG | 9 | R 4 377.78 | R 16.53 |
NGUNI LIGHT TOLLIE(S) <180KG | 26 | R 3 192.31 | R 20.98 |
NGUNI TOLLIE(S) 181 -210KG | 7 | R 3 900.00 | R 21.08 |
NGUNI TOLLIE(S) 211 -250KG | 2 | R 4 200.00 | R 17.50 |
NGUNI TOLLIE(S) 251 -280KG | 19 | R 4 778.95 | R 18.01 |
NGUNI TOLLIE(S) 281 -320KG | 10 | R 5 045.00 | R 17.86 |
TRADE OX(EN) | 3 | R 6 650.00 | R 20.15 |
LIGHT TOLLIE(S) <180KG | 73 | R 4 446.58 | R 30.25 |
TOLLIE(S) 181-210KG | 66 | R 5 712.12 | R 29.37 |
TOLLIE(S) 211-250KG | 7 | R 6 271.43 | R 27.12 |
TOLLIE(S) 251 -280KG | 6 | R 6 900.00 | R 25.09 |
TOLLIE(S) 281 -320KG | 10 | R 7 600.00 | R 26.03 |
TOLLIE(S) >321KG | 2 | R 7 900.00 | R 21.35 |
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